McDonald Upton Real Estate

Sprawling over a vast 697sqm (approx.) holding, this comprehensively revamped, mid-century classic pairs style and comfort with space and versatility, offering families quiet easy living in a prized neighbourhood.

Its renovation leaving no stone unturned, a brilliantly practical plan is split between the revitalised main home and a substantial bungalow at block's rear, combining to feature four generous bedrooms, two sleek, modern bathrooms, impressive storage, a study space for today's professional, and multiple living areas for welcomed flexibility. The plan's focal point, broad family and dining zones neighbour a fully updated kitchen, with stone surfaces, profuse cabinetry, and an island bench joined by twin dishwashers, ovens, and an induction cooktop. A considerable deck elevates entertaining capabilities, perfect for parents and visitors to enjoy a drink watching the kids burn off energy in an expansive backyard.

•	Four bedrooms and two bathrooms spanning main home and rear bungalow
•	Two broad living areas, modern kitchens, a study, and gym/recreation area
•	A broad entertainer's deck overlooking an expansive backyard
•	Heating/cooling, a large laundry, and space for several cars off-street
•	Near parks, trails, shops, trains, freeways, and Oak Park Primary (zoned)

With a separate kitchen underwriting the back bungalow's usability as a brilliant guest's base, other highlights of the home include plantation shutters, heating and cooling, ceiling fans, a lower-level laundry, recreation/gym area, soaker tub to main bathroom, and wide driveway reaching parcel's rear for several cars comfortably off-street.

With its refresh and land dimensions providing scope to enjoy for years to come, extend the home's footprint upward or outward, or start anew and build multiple luxury residences (STCA), it's no more than a short stroll to local favourite café Francis Winifred, JP Fawkner Reserve ovals, the Moonee Ponds Creek Trail, Snell Grove shops, and Oak Park Aquatic Centre, Station, and Primary School (zoned), while near CityLink, the Northern Golf Club, and best of Strathmore.

Revamped Classic & Substantial Holding

In the heart of leafy Essendon, this '80s classic with expansive land holding (815sqm approx.) offers a unique array of possibilities to move in and enjoy, renovate over time, or build a dream home (STCA) on one of the area's most beloved streets.

Thriving foliage frames a facade that's both understated and inviting, with a function-minded plan sprawling over an exceptionally deep parcel. With its own revamped ensuite and walk-in robe, a large master is complemented by a modern main bathroom with bath and three extra, robe-lined bedrooms, while a light-filled office deftly doubles as a nursery or fifth bedroom. A tranquil front lounge is sublime for nights by the fire, while a broad dining area spills into a central courtyard brilliant for entertaining among greenery. Flanked by sizeable family and meals zones, a wrap-around kitchen proves perfect for the enthusiastic cook, with granite benches joined by extensive cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, and Miele oven, gas stove, and dishwasher. An enclosed sunroom is superb for soaking in winter rays, while a substantial backyard provides kids with abundant room to play while parents entertain.

•	Large home & holding promising instant comfort alongside scope to reimagine
•	Four generous bedrooms, two modern bathrooms, and an office/fifth bedroom
•	Several quiet living spaces, a quiet central courtyard, and Miele kitchen
•	A considerable backyard highlighting the parcel's expanse
•	Moments to elite schools, parks and trails, lifestyle hubs, and city transport

Primed for immediate comfort while promising scope to renew or reimagine in years to come, highlights include blackbutt floors, ducted heating, evaporative cooling, ceiling fans, an oversized laundry, double garage, and additional driveway parking. Within moments of revered public and private schools (zoned for Buckley Park College), vibrant North Essendon Village, city-bound trains and trams, Keilor Road shopping and dining, the Maribyrnong River, and major freeways, it's just steps to Buckley and Clifton Park football, cricket, and tennis facilities, multiple buses, and the cafés, shops, and eateries spanning Buckley and Fawkner Streets

Inviting Classic with Large-Block Capabilities

Super groovy in its 70's heyday, this well-loved, split level, brick veneer family home is bursting with potential for a 21st century makeover. 
Past a neat front garden and up stone steps to the front entrance, a central hallway accesses three spacious bedrooms, two with BIR's, main with ensuite (shower), and a bathroom providing shower and tub.
Step down to open plan living featuring generous lounge, adjoining dining and sunny, u-shaped kitchen offering plenty of timber storage cabinetry, good bench space and stainless-steel wall oven. 
The large laundry opens out to the low-maintenance back garden - a secure space for children and pets to play, with full-width covered entertainment patio, two lock-up tool sheds and single garage. 
Further highlights include split system air conditioning, ducted heating and multiple ceiling fans. Set on a substantial 541sqm (approx.) block, in a lovely, family-friendly neighbourhood, close to parks and trails, great local primary and secondary schools, shopping precincts, bus routes and the Ring Road.
An eminently liveable rental, fabulous opportunity to renovate or rebuild, or developers dream (STCA), don't miss this golden opportunity to buy into an amenity rich locale.

Fabulous Entry Point to Thomastown

Brilliantly positioned on a coveted 649sqm (approx.) corner block, this classic weatherboard, while entirely liveable, is also the perfect candidate for a comprehensive renovation, complete rebuild or space maximising redevelopment (STCA). 
Comprising three bedrooms, two providing BIR's serviced by the bathroom (shower) and separate toilet. A cosy front lounge room with heater, flows through to dining (split system), and adjacent kitchen containing stainless steel oven and gas cook top. 
Step down to an extended sunroom/living, including laundry space, out to the large back yard with single garage/workshop accessed off George Street.  
In terms of amenity, Niddrie boasts a plethora of cafes, dining, and retail choices, with city-bound trams, Steele Creek trails and a host of premium schools easily reached. Don't miss the opportunity to carve out your dream lifestyle in a sought-after pocket.

Build your Lifestyle Dream in Coveted Niddrie Pocket

A turn-key classic in an adored Essendon enclave, this revamped prize is a sanctuary of splendour with dimensions, appointments, and location all ideal for family life.

Comprehensively renovated to fuse mid-century charm with contemporary comfort, a free-flowing plan lies beyond manicured gardens and a broad verandah, with luxe accommodation introduced en route to a stunning main area. Transforming the space into a haven for hospitality, bi-fold doors merge inside and out, with expansive living and dining zones spilling onto an oversized alfresco. Café blinds extend usability across all seasons, while a considerable, leafy backyard provides kids plenty of room to burn off energy. A home chef's kitchen offers a fit-out that's simply second to none, with a Miele oven pair, induction cooktop, and integrated dishwasher joined by profuse soft-close cabinetry, durable stone surfaces, and a waterfall island perfect for casual meals.

•	Fully renovated mid-century home primed for instant comfort
•	Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and excellent storage
•	An expansive living/dining area, Miele kitchen, and entertainer's deck
•	Substantial yard for kids to play, refrigerated heating/cooling, timber floors, and parking for two
•	Near parks, schools, shops, cafés, freeways, city trams, and the Maribyrnong River

With a combination of walk-in robe, built-in robe, and stylish ensuite, a luxurious master is accompanied by a guest room with a walk-in robe along with storage-lined third and fourth bedrooms, while heated towel rails, a European laundry, and soaker tub feature in an exceptional main bathroom. The height of family-minded easy living, inclusions span timber floors, refrigerated heating and cooling, a garden shed, home security system, single garage with rear-access, extra driveway parking, and a living-room fireplace for cosy nights come wintertime.

Just steps from the Maribyrnong's pristine parks and scenic trails, Clifton and Buckley Park ovals and sporting facilities, and Fawkner Street favourites Calmer Café, Yogee, and Boundy's IGA, while near zoned Aberfeldie Primary and Buckley Park College, revered St Bernard's, Ave Maria, St Columba's Colleges, Penleigh & Essendon Grammar School, Keilor Road shopping and dining, the 59 tram, and freeways.

Turn-Key Luxe in Elite Family Enclave

With Rose Street's outstanding coffee, boutique shopping, train station, and supermarket quite literally at the building's doorstep, this impeccably presented, first-floor gem offers a bright, affordable entry to the exclusive Essendon lifestyle.

Making optimal use of light and space, a cleverly configured plan is both stylish and practical, with an open living/dining area integrating a kitchen boasting a stone benchtop and upmarket Smeg appliances. A covered balcony glances across foliage, perfect for a night-time drink with friends or quiet mornings taking in sunrise vistas. Serviced by a trendy bathroom with stone-top vanity, a broad, robe-lined bedroom headlines a lengthy list of additional features, while other highlights include reverse-cycle heating and cooling, American oak floors, a European laundry, security entrance with intercom, basement car space, and storage unit.

•	Lock & leave apartment by Rose Street village and Essendon Station
•	Open-plan living/dining spilling onto a covered entertainer's balcony
•	Stone and Smeg-equipped kitchen
•	Large, robe-lined bedroom served by a trendy bathroom
•	Heating/cooling, oak floors, a laundry, car space, storage unit

Ideal for starters, professionals, and downsizers alike, it's mere footsteps to Napier and Fletcher Street restaurants, vibrant North Essendon Village, hospital/university-bound trams, Windy Hill oval and Fitness Centre, and revered schools including St Columba's College, Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar and Penleigh and Essendon Grammar (PEGS), with trains reaching the bustling CBD in just 6 stops.

Lock & Leave Entertainer on Rose

Combining contemporary elegance with comfort and convenience, this luxurious residence ticks all the boxes for premium family living, all with easy access to the best of Keilor East. Beautifully appointed over two immaculate levels, you'll immediately notice its generous proportions, natural light, soft shades of grey, and subtle curves woven into the design. At the heart of the home lies a magnificent open-plan family living and entertaining zone, where stunning interiors open to an equally impressive undercover paved alfresco, with a built-in BBQ and ceiling fan. The marble island-bench kitchen is ideal for busy families, sleek yet functional with a walk-in pantry, extensive bench and cabinet space, Fisher & Paykel appliances, an integrated fridge/freezer, and an integrated dishwasher.

•	As-new exquisitely appointed home
•	Large open-plan living + retreat
•	Paved alfresco with built-in BBQ
•	Superb master bedroom sanctuary
•	Fantastic family-friendly location 

Offering versatile accommodation with a bedroom/ensuite at ground level, plus a central retreat and three further bedrooms on the first floor, the indulgent master suite is the standout with large walk-in robes leading to a tranquil double-vanity ensuite. Boasting stunning fully-tiled wet areas with scalloped subway tile features, including a large laundry and guest powder room, other highlights include Actron Air central heating/cooling, split systems to all bedrooms, LED feature lighting, double glazing, Bosch alarm, video intercom, garage with extensive built-in storage and automatic driveway gate. Within easy reach of PEGS, Rosehill College, and St Bernard's, this location also has you within walking distance of Centreway shops and cafes and close to East Keilor Leisure Centre, Steele Creek trails, Milleara Road buses, and freeways.

Luxe Modern Living In A1 Locale

Sitting pretty in a quiet street and benefiting from a north-facing rear aspect, this outstanding modern home is flooded with soft natural light and offers open, airy, and generous family accommodation. Its centrepiece is an expansive open-plan living, dining and kitchen domain, providing a wonderful sense of space and connecting seamlessly through bi-fold doors to the large undercover deck (outdoor heater & ceiling fan) and low-maintenance manicured gardens beyond.

•	Light-filled & spacious with north-facing living
•	Superb master with private balcony
•	Undercover alfresco entertainer's deck 
•	Versatile study/sitting room
•	Ideal position within Strathmore Secondary College zone

 The extensive kitchen with island is equally impressive, fitted with stone benchtops, Smeg appliances, a second warming oven and extensive built-in storage, including a dedicated appliance cupboard. Offering a versatile home office and/or sitting room on entry, the ground level also features the first of three bedrooms along with an adjacent full bathroom, and a large laundry with external access. On the first floor, discover two oversized bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom, with the main master suite boasting its own private balcony, a huge WIR, double vanity and double shower. With abundant storage options, other notable features include polished timber floors, split system heating/cooling, a ducted vacuum system, a video intercom, built-in wine racks and a Bosch alarm. This stylish family residence features a single garage and off-street parking in an enviable lifestyle location, positioned within the sought-after Strathmore Secondary College zone and just moments from Woodlands Park, North Essendon Village, transport, DFO, and Tullamarine/Calder freeways.

Bright and Spacious Family Entertainer

Built by award winning builders Senbuilt, this breathtaking home exudes both quality and liveability, beautifully appointed with a distinctly sophisticated feel throughout. The elaborate ground level boasts a spacious open-plan living/dining complete with a fireplace and a large skylight, all complemented by the stunning island bench kitchen with a huge walk-in pantry (and laundry) tucked away. Flowing to an idyllic outdoor zone with undercover alfresco and built-in BBQ, this home will surprise and delight with its solar-heated pool and separate studio, offering a versatile office/guest suite with its own bathroom, robes, attic storage, AC, and rear pedestrian access.

•	Luxe & light-filled with large living options
•	Extensive master + second ensuite bedroom
•	Undercover alfresco with heated pool 
•	Studio with separate rear access
•	Walk to Puckle St, schools, parks and trains

Four spacious bedrooms include one with ensuite at ground level, and an indulgent oversized master suite with skylit ensuite and impressive walk-in robe, while the luxurious fully-tiled bathrooms (main with bathtub) impress with soft brass tones, heated towel racks, and elegant porcelain tiling. Relaxed yet refined, with a bluestone tile facade to the first-floor exterior, this high-quality home also offers a large upstairs retreat with built-in study desks, further study desks to two bedrooms, and incredible built-in storage/cabinetry throughout. Other notable highlights include data points in each bedroom, polished concrete floors, double glazing, porcelain benchtops to the kitchen, bathrooms and BBQ area, Bosch appliances (2 x ovens), an integrated dishwasher, Vintec wine fridge, soft pale sheers, LED feature lighting, refrigerated cooling, heating, security alarm and internal roof hatch for servicing/cleaning the three feature skylights. With both garage and off-street parking in a prime lifestyle location, it's also just a short stroll to Moonee Ponds Station, Puckle Street cafes and restaurants, shops, and supermarkets, and walking distance to riverside trails and parklands, popular primary schools, and the area's elite secondary colleges.

Exquisite & Expansive with Poolside Studio

This impressive, secure first-floor north-facing apartment will delight the most discerning buyers. Offering two light-filled bedrooms with BIRs, a spacious living area with a balcony, a separate modern kitchen with a stainless-steel oven/cooktop, a double sink, and quality cabinetry. A tiled bathroom and a combined laundry for your convenience. A split-system air conditioner provides the perfect all-around comfort. Close to open recreation reserves, local shops, and easy freeway access to the airport, the city and beyond, also serviced by the 504 buses to Moonee Ponds and Clifton Hill.

Bright, North-Facing Apartment in Convenient Locale

Situated high on Rothwell Hill in one of Ascot Vale's most prestigious and tightly held streets, this stunning family Victorian home is filled with an abundance of natural light and sits among leafy surrounds, offering a beautifully appointed open plan living space that makes it an ideal lifestyle option for every member of the family to enjoy.

Large double doors open up to landscaped gardens and an expansive outdoor alfresco entertainment zone, perfect for entertaining friends and family or enjoying outdoor cinema nights, with a separate sports court that provides the setting for fun-filled family activities on this large 503 sqm (approx.) block.

Beyond the gorgeous facade, this fully renovated home offers a well-proportioned interior and versatile floor plan, featuring top quality fittings and fixtures throughout and has been tastefully extended while maintaining its original period charm.

The home consists of: 
-	Four double bedrooms with built in robes (Master with stylish ensuite)
-	Suburb contemporary open family / living / dining rooms
-	Separate retreat / media room or kids play area that opens up to living space
-	Prestige chef's kitchen fitted with premium European Stainless-steel appliances, stone benchtops and walk-in butler's pantry
-	Separate study consisting of built in desk and storage
-	Quality family bathroom plus additional powder room
-	Large laundry with integrated hanging and abundant storage
-	Expansive rear deck perfect for outdoor entertaining, plus a separate activity zone / sports court

Other features of the home include zoned ducted heating and refrigerated cooling, plantation shutters, solid hardwood flooring, high ceilings, premium wool carpets, security system, video intercom, private rear garden with off street parking behind rear remote sliding gate.

Situated just 6 kilometres from the CBD, this perfectly positioned home offers quick and easy access to all amenities and is situated just moments away from schools, parks and the thriving Union Road and Puckle Street shopping and café precincts, which are all just a short stroll away. Moreover, with plenty of public transport options at your doorstep, you can enjoy the convenience of being close to everything you need whilst enjoying this exclusive, family friendly and peaceful pocket of Ascot Vale.

Stunning Victorian in Blue Chip Location

Nestled in the heart of one of Essendon's most desirable locations, this house stands on a substantial corner block, showcasing its high-pitched roof and ornate solid brick veranda. It represents a classic example of yesteryear, eagerly awaiting a discerning buyer. This double-brick, three-bedroom family home features a spacious entry foyer adorned with stained glass, high ceilings, and generously sized rooms. An ornate mantel and built-in wardrobes complement the main bedroom. The kitchen has a white gas cooker/oven, ample bench space, and cabinets. A tiled bathroom and an expansive paved backyard with rear access and a garage complete the home. Ideally situated near the Essendon Village shopping strip, it offers an abundance of cafes and shops and multiple public transport options, including the 59 tram to Moonee Ponds and the city, Glenbervie train station, and easy freeway access to the airport, city, and beyond.

Double-Brick Family Home in the Heart of Essendon

Rich with the charm of its inter-war roots, this classic Californian Bungalow offers space to expand and scope to enliven, placed on magnificent Moonee Ponds' esteemed Essendon border.

Emboldened by frontages to both Ophir Street and a storied boulevard in Mt Alexander Road, endearing façades are augmented by a picket fence, leadlight windows, and thriving gardens, revealing an interior that's both practical and potential-packed. A broad guest room doubles as a study or second living area, with four expansive bedrooms well-served by a bathroom with a clawfoot bath, individual shower, and separate WC. Superb for cosy evenings by the fire, an open living/dining zone sees wrap-around windows attract all-day natural light, while an impressive kitchen provides extensive timber cabinetry, a gas stove, double DishDrawer, oven/grill, and plentiful stone bench space.

•	Classic Californian Bungalow offering instant comfort with scope to enliven
•	Four bedrooms, a smart bathroom, and expansive living/dining area
•	A storage-rich kitchen, sun-splashed entertainer's yard, and secure parking for two
•	Ornate ceilings, heating/cooling, impressive storage, and a full-size laundry
•	Steps to Queens Park, city trains/trams, Rose/Fletcher/Napier Streets, and iconic Puckle Street

Soaking in afternoon sun, a backyard entertaining area flanks a secure carport and garage, while other highlights include high, ornate ceilings, evaporative cooling, ducted heating, split-system heating and cooling, excellent storage, and a full-size laundry. With the best of both Essendon and Moonee Ponds just moments away, it's steps to Rose, Fletcher, and Napier Street lifestyle hubs, Windy Hill's oval and recreation centre, tranquil Queens Park, city trains and trams, and the buzz in and around Puckle Street, while close to elite private schools, the Maribyrnong River, and CityLink.

Californian Charmer by the Best of Two Prized Suburbs

Showcasing versatile indoor and outdoor spaces and superb attention to detail, this elegant 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence offers a unique blend of modern luxury, functionality, and stylish entertaining. Wonderfully spacious with 10-foot ceilings, the open-plan family, dining, and living areas flow seamlessly, offering a modern gas fireplace and plenty of space for entertaining, all while looking out onto the stunning solar-heated pool (approx. 9mx4.2m) through the large commercial shopfront window. The impressive kitchen has a spacious 3m island bench, 60mm stone benchtops and 2-Pack finishes, and is complemented by premium Ilve and Miele appliances and a concealed butler's pantry with extra fridge space. Boasting solid timber brush box flooring and a curved hardwood staircase with custom-made wrought iron balustrades, the ground floor also features a large home office/6th bedroom on entry, a versatile rumpus or second office (with external access), a guest powder room and a sensational theatre room with Val Morgan screen, high-definition BenQ projector, Yamaha surround sound and sound-acoustic wall insulation. 

•	Expansive kitchen/living with pool views
•	2 x undercover alfresco areas + pizza oven
•	Theatre room, rumpus & home office
•	Oversized master & porcelain-tiled bathrooms
•	Triple garage & built-in abundant storage
•	Measuring approx. 53.5 squares in total

Beyond commercial-grade stacker doors, an abundance of outdoor entertaining options await. The main alfresco pavillion is perfect for year-round enjoyment with cafe blinds, dimmable lights, a stainless steel ceiling fan, and a wood-fired pizza oven nearby. Surrounded by beautiful sandstone paving, the pool is complemented by a dedicated outdoor bathroom (toilet and shower) and two covered relaxation spaces, one with a retractable shade cloth and the other a charming gazebo. The oversized master suite is a true retreat, featuring an open walk-through wardrobe and a beautifully appointed fully-tiled ensuite with twin basins, a bidet and heated towel rail. Four further bedrooms all offer extensive robes and study nooks, while two share a large "Jack and Jill" bathroom and another features its own walk-in robe, while the central bathroom (with bathtub) and another versatile retreat-style living space with balcony complete the first floor. Other notable features include: fully-tiled porcelain bathrooms, a large laundry with abundant storage and a laundry chute, refrigerated ducted cooling to entire home via three zones, gas ducted heating across the three zones, immaculate landscaped gardens, Daniel Roberson bricks, a flat terracotta slate tile roof, exposed aggregate driveway and pathways, ducted vacuum and dustpan kicker, and a Bosch alarm. On approx. 646m² with a triple garage and abundant built-in storage, this is the family home with everything, including a coveted school-friendly location just footsteps from Keilor Road cafes and shopping, city trams and Buckley Park.

Luxurious Entertainer's Haven With Pool

Taking in spectacular sights from its sixth-floor vantage, this smart, stylish stand-out represents the height of easy living, attractive for everyone from downsizers and professionals to starters and seasoned investors.

Its layout endlessly usable, an intelligent interior centres around a superb living/dining space, integrating a stone-top kitchen boasting soft-close storage and upmarket Bosch appliances. Sliding, full-height glass merges inside and out, with a completely covered entertainer's terrace celebrating views of mountain sunrises and city skyscrapers. With its own walk-in robe and elegant ensuite, a first-rate master is joined by a robe-lined guest room and trendy central bathroom, while other features include engineered oak floors, split-system heating/cooling, a video intercom, European laundry, and secure car space.

•	Smart & spacious apartment taking in stunning city sights
•	Two impressive bedrooms and bathrooms
•	An open living/dining area, Bosch kitchen, and panoramic entertainer's terrace
•	Oak floors, heating/cooling, a European laundry, and secure car space
•	Steps to trains, trams, and vibrant Rose, Fletcher, and Napier Streets

In the heart of what is, without question, one of suburban Melbourne's most adored enclaves, Rose Street's famed coffee and boutiques, Fletcher and Napier Street cuisine, and Windy Hill's oval and recreation centre all sit just footsteps away, while trams and trains streamline access to vibrant Puckle Street, leading universities, Parkville's major hospitals, and the bustling city centre.

Sky-High Splendour with Stunning City Sights

Embracing the Essendon lifestyle, this executive-calibre prize fuses style and practicality, positioned to enjoy the countless attractions that see its surrounds so sought-after.

A well-worked interior distinguishes accommodation from entertaining, with a pair of substantial bedrooms accompanied by entire walls of robe storage, an on-trend main bathroom, and ensuite to master. With sliding glass across its open western side, sublime sunlight enriches lounge and meals zones, flowing onto a covered terrace perfect for evening drinks taking in sunset vistas. Sleek stone benches and soft-close cabinetry heighten the appeal of a Bosch kitchen, while further features span oak floorboards, reverse-cycle heating and cooling, a European laundry, video intercom, and private car space.

•	Refined easy living in Essendon's lively heart
•	Two large bedrooms, a pair of smart bathrooms, and impressive storage
•	Seamless flow between lounge, meals, and sunset-viewing terrace areas
•	Oak floors, heating/cooling, a Bosch kitchen, European laundry, and car space
•	Footsteps to shops, cafés, restaurants, pubs, trams, and trains

Peerless convenience means a car is rarely required, with the best of Essendon at the building's doorstep. Rose Street favourites St Rose and Benny & Me, Napier Street stand-outs Assembly Ground and 2 Fat Greeks, local icons in The Royal and Essendon Hotel, and hospital/university-bound 59 tram are all just steps away, with neighbouring Essendon Station reaching the CBD in less than 15 minutes.

Style & Sophistication with Unbeatable Convenience

Builder's own home by APC BUILD is still as timelessly elegant as the day it was built, this stylish property includes a long list of luxe inclusions.

Ranged over three levels, with multi-generational appeal, big windows, high ceilings and generously proportioned rooms create a sense of light and space, while a practical floor plan provides zoned family living spaces.

Nestled beyond a verdant façade, the property opens into a wide, timber parquetry floored entrance flanked by a distinguished home office on the left and refined formal lounge on the right. 

Head through French doors to a powder room and sweeping open plan dining and living area with retractable screen door and slider out to the pool - but we'll get to that…

A stunning granite topped kitchen with garden outlook, will delight the home chef, boasting integrated dishwasher, 900mm stainless steel gas cooktop and oven, butler pantry and loads of storage cabinetry to deal with culinary clutter. 

Speaking of storage, there is an abundance of considered storage solutions on each level, with every square inch of space cleverly utilised. 

Ascend the wrought iron and timber staircase to the bedrooms - a haven of tranquillity enhanced by lush wool loop carpeting throughout. Three bedrooms, each containing BIR's, are serviced by a massive family bathroom sporting deep soaker tub, large frameless shower and dual vanity basins. The main bedroom provides full sized ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower, has a sizeable walk-in wardrobe fitted with bespoke cabinetry, and a balcony.

Another short flight of stairs leads to a fabulous teen retreat or guest suite - a huge bedroom with city views and adjoining rumpus, TV/media room.   

Back to the pool, a sparkling, solar heated affair, surrounded by pavers and perfect for summertime fun, along with an outsized covered entertainment alfresco with crazy stone pavers. An immaculately tended lawn area with fully automated irrigation system is surrounded by mature plantings and large planter boxes for growing your own vegetables.  

Highlights: gas log fireplace, hydronic heating, ducted refrigerated cooling, intercom, security alarm, practically appointed laundry, remote double garage with single roller door access to rear, rooftop storage above garage, 10,000 litre underground water tank, quality furnishings and more. 

Located in an elite Essendon enclave, close to the area's array of attractions including local shopping, cafes and dining, premier schools, Essendon Station, Mt Alexander trams and Buckley Street bus lines, plus easy access to Citylink. Inspection is guaranteed to impress the most discerning of buyers.

Understated Elegance, Lifestyle Perfection In Mar Lodge Estate

A fantastic opportunity awaits in the heart of Airport West, offering a spacious single-level home on 339sqm with endless potential. Set in a prime location, this property delivers a functional layout, modern comforts, and a low-maintenance outdoor space-perfect for families, investors, or those looking to renovate (STCA).
Step inside to discover a light-filled living area, a well-appointed kitchen with a double sink, and an open dining space designed for easy entertaining. Three bedrooms provide ample accommodation, two with BIR's. The central bathroom features both a shower and a bath, catering to everyday convenience. Ducted heating, evaporative cooling, roller shutters, an alarm system, and additional storage enhance comfort and practicality.
Outside, the wide front yard offers low-maintenance landscaping, while the backyard includes a veggie patch, and a handy storage shed. A long driveway and secure remote-controlled carport accommodates up to two vehicles adding to the home's appeal.
Located just moments from Westfield Shopping Centre, Matthews Avenue trams, and local cafes, the home is also close to St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, McNamara Avenue shops, and major freeways for an effortless commute. While updates may be needed, the solid brick structure and prime position make this a fantastic investment for the future.

More Than a House - A Home Waiting for Your Touch!

Central to an array of amenities and lifestyle attractions, this freestanding family home blends considered flow and function with cutting-edge style and sophistication. Set behind a sleek, modern façade, an inviting entrance hall makes a lasting impression, with magnificent herringbone floors enriching a free-flowing lower level. An open staircase adds to a sense of space and airiness, with an expansive living/dining area augmented by a fitted bar and first-class kitchen boasting stone benches, upscale Smeg appliances, an open butler's pantry, plumbed refrigerator cavity, linear island pendant, and abundant soft-close cabinetry. Perfect for enjoying morning sunlight or a quiet afternoon novel, a wide window seat adorns a smart stair landing, with an adjoining retreat doubling as an ideal study area. Up and down master bedrooms are accompanied by dual-basin ensuites, deluxe walk-in robes, and floor-to-ceiling sheer curtains, while a lavish central bathroom with standalone soaker tub and separate WC serves a pair of generous, robe-lined guest rooms.

•	Freestanding family residence emphasising real-world function and flow
•	Four generous bedrooms, with master suites to each sweeping storey
•	Three lavish bathrooms, multiple living areas, and a first-class kitchen
•	Brushed bronze tapware, upscale appliances, herringbone floors, and CCTV
•	Near the Union Road lifestyle hub, acclaimed schools, peaceful parks, and city-bound transport

With in-vogue brushed bronze tapware and double-glazed windows throughout, additional highlights include heating and cooling, engineered oak floorboards, excellent storage, CCTV, an alarm, video intercom, powder room (fourth WC), electric pedestrian gate, full-size laundry, considerable entertainer's yard, double garage, and two secure driveway spaces. Mere metres from Union Road's renowned restaurants, cafés, bars, and boutiques, it's an easy walk to respected public and private schools (zoned to St Mary's and Ascot Vale Primary), Showgrounds Village, numerous parks, and city-bound trains and trams, while moments from Puckle Street and Newmarket precincts, CityLink, and the tranquil Maribyrnong River.

Relaxed & Refined Inner City Chic

With private frontage to one of the suburb's premier, low-traffic streets, this tastefully transformed villa offers a bright, stylish, and affordable entry to Essendon's leafy heart.

Leaving no stone unturned, a trendy revamp brings instant usability to a calm and comfortable interior, with two considerable bedrooms accompanied by ceiling fans, built-in robes, and a chic bathroom with frameless shower screen, terrazzo-look tiles, and a pale-timber vanity. With ample room to unwind, a broad living/dining area neighbours a kitchen fit for the avid home chef, with plentiful cabinetry joined by upmarket Bosch/Fisher & Paykel appliances and sleek subway tiles. A north-facing yard's lush greenery ensures welcomed privacy, with a decked alfresco and open-air lounge area hitting their stride come time to entertain.

•	Fully renovated villa with private street frontage
•	Two large bedrooms, built-in robes, and a chic bathroom
•	An open living/dining area flanking a Bosch/Fisher & Paykel kitchen
•	Heating/cooling, timber floors, North-facing entertainer's yard and a carport space
•	Steps to North Essendon/Rose Street villages, city transport, and Aberfeldie Park

Equally attractive as a turn-key starter or yield-minded investment, features include hardwood floors, reverse-cycle heating/cooling, a backyard shed, carport space, and zoning for respected Aberfeldie Primary, St Therese's Primary, and Buckley Park College. Hidden in a family pocket while moments to nearby bustle, it's just steps to Essendon Station, trams bound for hospitals, universities, and Flinders Street, and the shops, restaurants, and cafés spanning North Essendon and Rose Street villages, while tranquil Aberfeldie Park reveals picturesque trails flanking the Maribyrnong River.

Space, Style & Sunlight, Steps to Everything

In a secluded Keilor East cul-de-sac, this freestanding home presents a unique low-maintenance lifestyle/investment opportunity offering immediate comfort, excellent renovation potential and impressive urban ease.

On a separately-titled corner block with no shared land, the home itself showcases three bedrooms (large main) with built-in robes all sharing a two-way central bathroom and separate WC.

Spacious, versatile and filled with natural light, the open-plan living/dining area is further enhanced by a neat kitchen complete with gas cooktop, stainless-steel oven and plentiful storage.

Other highlights include ducted heating, split-system air conditioning and good-size laundry, plus a sunny north-facing yard with undercover patio, lock-up garage and additional driveway parking space.

Walking distance to local parks and a choice of bus routes, it's also close to Centreway eateries, Milleara Shopping Centre and a range of popular schools, as well as easy access to the Calder Freeway and Western Ring Road.

Effortless Living in Popular Pavilions

Beyond the enchanting front garden and striking facade, this freestanding residence offers an exceptional family lifestyle, blending generous double-storey proportions with premium features in one of Essendon's most sought-after pockets.

Exuding quality at every turn, the sun-drenched interior boasts a spacious master suite with walk-in robe and a luxe double-vanity, double-shower ensuite, complemented by three additional bedrooms, two further bathrooms (including a spa bath and marble-top vanity in the main), and a guest powder room (4th WC). Designed for effortless living and entertaining, the expansive open-plan living/dining zone is warmed by a gas-log fireplace and seamlessly connects to a gourmet granite-bench kitchen featuring a 900mm Ilve freestanding oven and Asko dishwasher. High ceilings, elegant plantation shutters, and rich Blackbutt hardwood floors enhance the home's appeal, along with ducted heating, split-system air conditioning, alarm system, CCTV, a full-size laundry, and impressive storage throughout.

Bi-fold doors extend the living space to a travertine-paved alfresco area and private backyard retreat, while the remote-controlled gated side driveway and carport provide secure off-street parking for three cars.

Positioned for absolute convenience, it's a short stroll to Lincoln Park, Mt Alexander Road trams, Woolley Street buses, and North Essendon Village's vibrant shopping and café scene. Also close to Essendon Station and elite local schools, with easy Citylink access for a seamless city commute.

Elegant Family Living in a Premier Essendon Pocket

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at 10/17 Ascot Vale Road, Flemington. This charming ground floor 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers an ideal living space for professionals, couples, or small families seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle. 

Set back from the street in a well-maintained block, this apartment is sure to attract the interest of first-time buyers and astute investors.

Just moments from Newmarket Plaza Shopping Centre, local cafes and restaurants, public transport and Flemington racecourse for avid racegoers.

This large ground floor apartment offers an open plan living space, modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dishwasher and two generous bedrooms with built-in robes, and contemporary bathroom and laundry.

Step outside to a private outdoor space and enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a busy day.

Stylish & Convenient Living in the Heart of Flemington

Privately and peacefully placed at the block's rear, this exceptionally spacious, boutique gem offers immediate comfort, relishing its placement in a widely adored, family-friendly Cheltenham locale. 

Its single-level simplicity perfect for downsizers and layout ideal for young families, three broad bedrooms are joined by impressive storage, a smart main bathroom, and ensuite to master. A considerable lounge complements an open dining/kitchen area, stepping into an alfresco and wide backyard primed for entertaining. Equally attractive as a set-and-forget investment, other highlights include stainless-steel appliances, security shutters, a double lock-up garage, full-size laundry, ceiling fans, and comprehensive heating/cooling.

•	Oversized villa unit hidden privately at block's rear
•	Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and impressive storage
•	An open living/dining area stepping into a broad backyard primed for entertaining
•	Premium appliances, security shutters, a double garage, laundry, and heating/cooling
•	Near schools, parks, golf courses, shopping centres, and picturesque bay beaches

Zoned for acclaimed Mentone Park Primary and Cheltenham/Mentone Girls' Secondary Colleges, it's no more than moments to scattered parks and sporting fields, Sandbelt golf courses, the shopping scenes of Southland and DFO Moorabbin, and buzz surrounding Mentone and Cheltenham Stations, along with the picturesque Bay Trail and sandy Mentone, Beaumaris, and Parkdale foreshores.

McDonald Upton Real Estate

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